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archive : organic work

This page contains images of my more organic pieces;  they aren't made using my millefiori canework, but as with caning, the different colors in each piece are achieved through the use of different colors of clay - no paints or pigments are used.

Click on any image for a detail view

 
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The two images below show close-up sideviews of a few of the pieces above - it helps give a bit of perspective to see them  from this angle...
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One seashell brooch, four different views...
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'Punk Derivitive' (two views)
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Original Crumpled Brooch

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Rustic Crumpled Brooch
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Oval Crumpled Brooch with Sterling
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Spring Green Crumpled Brooch with Pearls
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Encased Pearls Fan Brooch (not a "crumpled" style, but some similar techniques are used)

 "Neo Goddess (first blush)"
 I've recieved several questions about these pieces...nope, no armature, and aside from a bit of metal leafing, it's all polymer clay...

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Directly below is "Scalloped Crustacean (in Blush)" Pendant; to the right is "Ruffled Pendant" and below it,
"Seahorse" pendant in blues and greens....

Further down are detail images of each pendant

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"Jester's Cornucopia" brooch

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"Ribbon" Pendants

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'Harvest'

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 Seashell Beads in blues and browns

"Stoneware" Beads
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"Sea Sculpture" Brooch Pins

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"From the Sea" Brooch, three views

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jrb art & design
Salt Lake City, Utah

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